предок
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprɛdɔk]
Noun
предок • (predok) m (plural предци)
- ancestor, forefather
- Antonym: потомок (potomok)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | предок (predok) | предци (predci) |
| definite unspecified | предокот (predokot) | предците (predcite) |
| definite proximal | предоков (predokov) | предциве (predcive) |
| definite distal | предокон (predokon) | предцине (predcine) |
| vocative | предоку (predoku) | предци (predci) |
| count form | — | предока (predoka) |
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прѣдъкъ (prědŭkŭ);[1] By surface analysis, пред (pred) + -ок (-ok),[2] from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ. Doublet of передок (peredok).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprʲedək]
Audio: (file)
Noun
пре́док • (prédok) m anim (genitive пре́дка, nominative plural пре́дки, genitive plural пре́дков)
- forefather, ancestor
- (colloquial, humorous) parent
Declension
Declension of пре́док (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-a reduc)
Synonyms
References
- ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “предок”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
- ^ §445 of Грамматика русского языка, volume 1
Ukrainian
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic прҍдъкъ, compare Russian предок (predok), Belarusian продак (pródak); from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ, compare Macedonian предок (predok), Slovene prednik, Serbo-Croatian предак, Czech předek, Polish przodek. By surface analysis, пред (pred) + -ок (-ok).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprɛdɔk]
Audio: (file)
Noun
пре́док • (prédok) m pers (genitive пре́дка, nominative plural пре́дки, genitive plural пре́дків)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | пре́док prédok |
пре́дки prédky |
| genitive | пре́дка prédka |
пре́дків prédkiv |
| dative | пре́дкові, пре́дку prédkovi, prédku |
пре́дкам prédkam |
| accusative | пре́дка prédka |
пре́дків prédkiv |
| instrumental | пре́дком prédkom |
пре́дками prédkamy |
| locative | пре́дкові, пре́дку prédkovi, prédku |
пре́дках prédkax |
| vocative | пре́дку prédku |
пре́дки prédky |
Synonyms
- пра́щур m (práščur)
References
- Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “предок”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka